hrp0092p1-345 | Fat, Metabolism and Obesity (2) | ESPE2019
Barja-Fernández Silvia
, Folgueira Cintia
, Castelao Cecilia
, Pena-León Verónica
, González-Saenz Patricia
, Vázquez-Cobela Rocío
, Aguilera Concepción M
, Gil-Campos Mercedes
, Bueno Gloria
, Gil Ángel
, Moreno Luis
, Ruiz-Piñon Manuel
, García-Palacios María
, Casanueva Felipe F
, Dieguez Carlos
, Nogueiras Rubén
, Seoane Luisa M.
, Leis Rosaura
Introduction: Preclinical models demonstrated that Angiopoietin-like protein 4 (ANGPTL-4) regulates lipid metabolism and affects energy homeostasis. However, no data exist regarding its involvement in childhood and adolescence, periods of life with important metabolic changes.Objectives: We aimed to investigate circulating levels of ANGPTL-4 in children and adolescents and its relationship with gender, puberty and obesit...